WAEC - Mathematics (2023 - No. 34)

An equilateral triangle has a side 2 cm. Calculate the height of the triangle.

5cm
\(\sqrt5\)cm
3cm
\(\sqrt{ 3}\)cm

Explanation

using Pythagoras theorem

H = \(\sqrt{ 2^2 - 1^2}\)

 =  \(\sqrt{ 4 - 1}\)

 =  \(\sqrt3\)cm

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